Queen Elizabeth's School, Crediton

Queen Elizabeth's School is an academy school in Crediton, Devon.It is Devon's only state boarding school, and serves over 1600 students, of whom around one in forty are boarders. It was formed as a comprehensive school in the early 1970s by a merger of The Shelley Secondary Modern with the Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School. The grammar school was founded in 1547 and started teaching in 1572 with 10 pupils. The grammar school moved to new buildings in 1861, merged with the girls high school in 1966.

Queen Elizabeth's School, Crediton

Queen Elizabeth's School is an academy school in Crediton, Devon.It is Devon's only state boarding school, and serves over 1600 students, of whom around one in forty are boarders. It was formed as a comprehensive school in the early 1970s by a merger of The Shelley Secondary Modern with the Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School. The grammar school was founded in 1547 and started teaching in 1572 with 10 pupils. The grammar school moved to new buildings in 1861, merged with the girls high school in 1966.